WELLINGTON.
This day. Sentences will not be passed in the Supreme Court until Tuesday. Mrs Phillips is being tried for arson. The case will occupy the Court all day. The City Council have decided to raise a loan of one hundred and thirty thousand pounds for the purpose of increasing the water supply. The Land Tax objections are being heard to-day. All the revised valuations were upheld without a single exception. The legal objections will be heard next Wednesday. Tliq Insubordinate Maorles. James Mackay visited the 29 insubordinate Maories to-day; when brought out
of their cells he told them they had brought punishment on themselves, but if they behaved themselves quietly they would be well treated. Underclothing and other necessaries were issued out to them, and the chief Whakamiria is put in solitary confinement, one smoke a day being allowed him.
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3293, 11 July 1879, Page 2
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141WELLINGTON. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3293, 11 July 1879, Page 2
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